to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
(staying) one night; overnight stay; overnight rental; per-night rental
reward; honorarium; remuneration
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
story; tale; talk; discussion
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
conference room; council room
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
recall (of an elected official); removal of an elected official from office though a petition and popular vote; recall (of a defective product)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
bribe; secret fund; slush fund; money for bribery
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
but; however; provided that
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation